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Andrew Benintendi, Jackie Bradley Jr. Flash Leather In Red Sox’s Win Over Angels
NBA Rumors: Spurs ‘Fully Engaged’ In Kawhi Leonard Trade Talks With Lakers, Celtics, Others
Could we be nearing the end of Kawhi Leonard’s career with the San Antonio Spurs? The former NBA Finals MVP and superstar forward reportedly told the Spurs he wants to be traded, and that his preferred destination is the Los Angeles Lakers. And trade talks appear to be heating up, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, with the Lakers and Boston Celtics among the teams showing interest. The New York Times’ Marc Stein also reported something similar just before Woj. Recent trade talks for Leonard involving the Spurs and Celtics reportedly “went nowhere,” but it’s no secret the C’s have the assets needed to make a trade of this m... NESN.com
Kyrie Irving Shares Story Of How He Found Out He Was Traded To Celtics
On Aug. 22, 2017, Kyrie Irving was filming a scene for his upcoming movie, “Uncle Drew” when his co-stars began to congratulate him. Irving, who was with the Cleveland Cavaliers at the time, said in an interview with Boston.com’s Kevin Slane that he didn’t have his phone on him while filming, so he had no idea the Cavs had agreed to trade the point guard to the Boston Celtics for Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizi and the Brooklyn Nets 2018 first round pick. “They were like, ‘Congrats, man, you just got traded,’” Irving said, via Slane. “And I was like, ‘What? What do you mean?’” The trade had yet to be official,
Bruins Get First Look At Axel Andersson During Development Camp
Hockey was back at Warrior Ice Arena on Tuesday as the Boston Bruins opened up their 2018 development camp. 2018 second-round draft pick Axel Andersson had a quick turnaround from his hearing his name called Saturday to arriving in Boston ready to skate for Day 1 of camp. Meanwhile, forward Jack Studnicka is looking to take on more of a leadership role in his second development camp since being taken with the 53rd overall pick in the 2017 draft. To hear Alex Kraemer’s report from Day 1, check out the “NESN Sports Today” video above, presented by People’s United Bank. NESN.com
How Could Bruins Replace Anton Khudobin If Goalie Leaves Boston?
Will Tuukka Rask have a new backup for the 2018-19 NHL season? After spending the past two seasons with the Boston Bruins, Anton Khudobin is set to hit the open market when free agency officially begins July 1. While Khudobin has expressed his desire to stay in Boston, there’s always a chance the 32-year-old netminder fields an offer he can’t refuse from another team. To hear Billy Jaffe list a few possible candidates to replace Khudobin should he move on, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com
John Tavares Rumors: This Team Has ‘Inside Track’ To Sign Star Center
Brace yourselves, NHL fans: The John Tavares sweepstakes are upon us. The 27-year-old center, who has been the face of the New York Islanders for the last nine seasons, is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent July 1. And he reportedly plans to meet with at least five teams in the near future, including the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning, among others. However, it’s a Western Conference squad that looks like the early favorite to land Tavares, FOX Sports Midwest’s Andy Strickland reported Monday. Tavares, of course, would be a major addition for the San Jose Sharks. At 38 years old, center Joe Thor... NESN.com